Mississippi River flooding

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf natural disaster
gptkbp:associated_with hurricanes
tropical storms
gptkbp:can_be sediment deposition
erosion of riverbanks
contamination of water supply
gptkbp:causedBy loss of life
property damage
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Great_Mississippi_Flood_of_1927
Flood of 1993
Flood of 1937
Flood of 2008
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mississippi River flooding
gptkbp:impact agriculture
infrastructure
gptkbp:influenced snowmelt
heavy rainfall
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of water resource management
environmental policy
urban planning
climate adaptation strategies
emergency response
public health concerns
disaster preparedness
floodplain management
community resilience planning
economic impact studies
flood risk assessment
insurance industry analysis
gptkbp:is_characterized_by rising water levels
overflowing banks
floodplain inundation
gptkbp:is_governed_by levees
flood control systems
gptkbp:is_monitored_by gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkb:National_Weather_Service
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Mississippi_River_system
gptkbp:is_studied_in environmental scientists
hydrologists
gptkbp:isRegulatedBy climate change
urban development
gptkbp:issues government agencies
local communities
gptkbp:leads evacuations
displacement of residents
flood insurance claims
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:reportsTo news media
gptkbp:was_a_result_of deforestation
land use changes
glacial melt
increased runoff
dams and reservoirs
excessive rainfall
river channelization
poor drainage systems